Posts Tagged ‘corruption trial’

What Will Blago’s Illinois Corruption Trial Mean for Obama?

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

I live in Chicago and the trial of our famous governor, Rod Blagojevich, has begun. Rod’s lawyers tried to subpoena Obama but the judge said no. They did successfully subpoena Rahm Emanuel and Valerie Jarret, two key members of Obama’s inner circle and fellow Chicagoan’s. This trial could get ugly, or juicy, depending on your perspective. (more…)